QUIZZES AND VERIFIED ANSWERS.
What,is,nursing?,,,ANS,-Nursing,is,the,care,of,others.
What,is,the,science,of,nursing?,,,ANS,-The,knowledge,base,for,the,care,that,is,given.
What,is,the,art,of,nursing?,,,ANS,-
The,skilled,application,of,that,knowledge,(science,of,nursing),to,help,other,reach,maximum,health,and,qu
ality,of,life.
What,is,the,essence,of,nursing?,,,ANS,-Caring,for,,caring,with,,and,caring,about,people.
Who,is,the,"mother,of,nursing"?,,,ANS,-Florence,Nightingale
Florence,Nightingale,established...,,,ANS,--,The,first,school,for,nurses,that,provided,both,theory-
based,knowledge,and,clinical,skill,building
-,She,stressed,the,need,to,create,a,body,of,nursing,knowledge,separate,from,medical,knowledge
-,She,clearly,recognized,the,influence,of,environment,on,health.
What,are,some,of,Florence,Nightingale's,contributions,to,nursing?,
(7),,,ANS,--,Identified,the,personal,needs,of,the,pt,and,the,role,of,the,RN,in,meeting,those,needs
-,Established,standards,for,hospital,management
-,Established,a,respected,occupation,for,women
-,Recognized,the,2,components,of,nursing,(health,and,illness)
-,Recognized,that,nutrition,is,important,to,health
-,Stressed,the,need,for,continuing,education,for,nurses
-,Identified,that,maintaining,accurate,records,is,important,for,nursing,research
What,are,the,2,components,of,nursing?,,,ANS,-Health,and,illness
What,are,the,4,elements,nursing,theorists,define,in,their,theories?,,,ANS,--,Health
-,Person
-,Nursing
-,Environment
What,is,a,metaparadigm?,,,ANS,-
A,set,of,theories,or,ideas,that,provide,structure,for,how,a,discipline,should,function;,consists,of,four,elem
ents,(health,,person,,nursing,,&,environment)
,What,are,the,roles,that,nurses,can,'play'?,
(8),,,ANS,--,Caregiver
-,Communicator
-,Teacher/Educator
-,Counselor
-,Leader
-,Researcher
-,Advocate
-,Collaborator
Nursing,is,recognized,as,a,profession,based,on:,
(7),,,ANS,--,Well-defined,body,of,specific,and,unique,knowledge
-,Strong,service,orientation
-,Recognized,authority,by,a,professional,group
-,Code,of,ethics
-,Professional,organization,that,sets,standards
-,Ongoing,research
-,Autonomy
What,are,the,2,things,nursing,uses,as,a,profession?,,,ANS,--
,Uses,an,organized,body,of,knowledge,(generated,from,research,&,theory;,provides,rationale,for,our,nursi
ng,interventions/actions)
-,Uses,nursing,theory,(self-generated;,plus,nursing,draws,from,other,disciplines/fields)
What,does,ANA,stand,for?,,,ANS,-American,Nurses,Association
What,is,the,ANA?,,,ANS,--
,A,professional,organization,for,RNs,in,the,US,that,establishes,standards,of,practice,,encourages,research,,
and,represents,nursing,for,legislative,actions.,
-,Founded,in,the,late,1800s
-,Membership,is,comprised,of,the,states,nurses',associations,to,which,individual,nurses,belong.
What,does,NLN,stand,for?,,,ANS,-National,League,for,Nursing
What,is,the,NLN?,,,ANS,--
,An,organization,that,is,open,to,all,people,interested,in,nursing,(including,nurses,,non-
, nurses,,and,agencies),whose,objective,is,to,foster,the,development,and,improvement,of,all,nursing,servic
es,and,nursing,education.,
-,Established,in,1952
What,does,AACN,stand,for?,,,ANS,-American,Association,of,Colleges,of,Nursing
What,is,the,AACN?,,,ANS,--
,The,national,voice,for,baccalaureate,and,higher,degree,nursing,education,programs,whose,goals,focus,on
,establishing,quality,educational,standards,,influencing,the,nursing,profession,to,improve,healthcare,,and,
promoting,public,support,of,baccalaureate,and,graduate,education,,research,,and,nursing,practice.,
-,National,accreditation,for,collegiate,nursing,programs,it,provided,(based,on,meeting,standards)
What,does,NSNA,stand,for?,,,ANS,-National,Student,Nurses,Association
What,is,the,NSNA?,,,ANS,--
,An,organization,that,prepares,students,to,participate,in,professional,nursing,organizations.
What,do,the,scope,and,standards,of,nursing,practice,define?,,,ANS,-
The,activities,of,nurses,that,are,specific,and,unique,to,nursing.
What,do,the,standards,of,nursing,allow,nurses,to,do?,,,ANS,-
Carry,out,professional,roles,,serving,as,protection,for,the,nurse,,the,patient,,and,the,institution,where,hea
lthcare,is,given.,Each,nurse,is,accountable,for,their,own,quality,of,practice,and,is,responsible,for,the,use,of
,these,standards,to,ensure,knowledgeable,,safe,,and,comprehensive,nursing,care.
What,is,a,theory,composed,of?,,,ANS,-It,is,composed,of,concepts,that,describe,a,pattern,of,reality.
What,are,the,2,principle,methods,for,doing,research,on,theories?,,,ANS,-
Deductive,reasoning,&,inductive,reasoning
What,is,deductive,reasoning?,,,ANS,-
When,one,examines,a,general,idea,and,then,considers,specific,actions,or,ideas.
What,is,inductive,reasoning?,,,ANS,-
When,one,builds,from,specific,ideas,or,actions,to,conclusions,about,general,ideas.
Nursing,theories,are,developed,to:,
(4),,,ANS,--,Describe
-,Explain
-,Predict
-,Control
(...the,desired,outcomes,of,nursing)
What,is,the,GOAL,of,nursing,theory?,,,ANS,-To,provide,high,quality,nursing,care.